Posts Tagged ‘Climate Change’
2018 Election Questions – Responses Added
In light of the upcoming election, we reached out to parties to ask their opinion on key agricultural issues. Party responses in the order they were received: Green Party of Ontario NDP Liberal Party Progressive Conservative Party Food sovereignty means that every Canadian citizen has the right to define and control their own food systems…
Read MoreLetter Re. the Ontario Climate Change Action Plan
Dear Ministers Leal and Murray, The National Farmers Union – Ontario (NFU-O) would like to congratulate you for your leadership in developing a Climate Action Plan for Ontario. By including specific, measurable actions, we have a tangible way for Ontario to meet its new greenhouse gas emission reduction goals, while transforming the affected sectors with…
Read MoreSaving the Central Experimental Farm and enabling Hospital Renewal
The Honourable Lawrence MacAulay, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food The Honourable Catherine McKenna, Minister of Environment and Climate Change (with responsibility for Parks Canada Agency and National Historic Sites of Canada) The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Canadian Heritage (with responsibility for the National Capital Commission) Dear Ministers McKenna, MacAulay, and Joly, We would like…
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